:2026 Renault Kwid India launch tomorrow: What to expect |

Renault India is all set to launch the new and updated Renault Kwid in the Indian market tomorrow i.e. on July 3, 2026. While the company is yet to reveal full specifications, teaser images and recent spy photos indicate that the model will receive visual revisions, additional equipment and cabin upgrades, while its mechanical setup is expected to remain unchanged.The 2026 Renault Kwid facelift is expected to get a revised exterior and an updated cabin while retaining the existing powertrain. The refreshed hatchback is likely to be priced slightly higher than the existing model, which is available between Rs 4.30 lakh and Rs 5.88 lakh (ex-showroom). Renault will announce full variant-wise details and prices on July 3.The exterior is expected to take styling cues from the Dacia Spring EV. The spy images reveal that the Kwid will continue with its split-headlamp setup but will adopt new Y-shaped LED daytime running lights and similarly styled tail-lamps. The main headlamp units are expected to remain halogen. Renault is also likely to introduce redesigned front and rear bumpers along with a new set of alloy wheels. On the inside, the Kwid is expected to have a revised dashboard inspired by the Dacia Spring. A larger 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system is likely to replace the existing unit, while a new steering wheel, an updated instrument cluster and refreshed upholstery are also expected. Although the cabin layout is likely to remain unchanged, Renault may offer six airbags as part of the advanced safety package. The complete feature list will be revealed at the time of launch.Mechanically, the facelift is expected to continue with the existing 1.0-litre, three-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol engine that produces 67-68hp and 91Nm of torque. Transmission options are likely to remain unchanged, with buyers expected to get a choice of a five-speed manual gearbox and a five-speed AMT. Renault is also expected to continue offering dealer-installed CNG kits.